Qing‐Yuan Yang

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
113 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Qing‐Yuan Yang is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Qing‐Yuan Yang has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 75 papers in Materials Chemistry and 21 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Qing‐Yuan Yang's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (86 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (41 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (15 papers). Qing‐Yuan Yang is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (86 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (41 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (15 papers). Qing‐Yuan Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Ireland and Japan. Qing‐Yuan Yang's co-authors include Cheng‐Yong Su, Michael J. Zaworotko, Jean‐Maríe Lehn, Mei Pan, Mohana Shivanna, Kang Li, Shaomin Wang, Brian Space, Tony Pham and Kai‐Jie Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Qing‐Yuan Yang

106 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Reversible Switching between Highly Porous and Nonporous ... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2024 50 100 150
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Reversible Switching between Highly Porous and Nonporous Phases of an Interpenetrated Diamondoid Coordination Network That Exhibits Gate‐Opening at Methane Storage Pressures
    2018 197 citations Qing‐Yuan Yang, Prem Lama et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. Ethane/Ethylene Separations in Flexible Diamondoid Coordination Networks via an Ethane-Induced Gate-Opening Mechanism
    2024 67 citations Shaomin Wang, Mohana Shivanna et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Qing‐Yuan Yang China 35 2.8k 2.6k 761 681 542 113 3.9k
Timothy L. Easun United Kingdom 32 2.3k 0.8× 2.0k 0.8× 689 0.9× 543 0.8× 516 1.0× 61 3.3k
Qihan Gong China 24 3.6k 1.3× 3.1k 1.2× 662 0.9× 816 1.2× 451 0.8× 43 4.4k
Nakeun Ko South Korea 13 4.1k 1.4× 3.2k 1.2× 845 1.1× 1.0k 1.5× 465 0.9× 20 4.8k
Hye Jeong Park South Korea 20 4.1k 1.5× 3.7k 1.4× 1.2k 1.5× 714 1.0× 555 1.0× 32 5.3k
Helge Reinsch Germany 43 4.5k 1.6× 3.4k 1.3× 866 1.1× 852 1.3× 610 1.1× 120 5.5k
Eunwoo Choi South Korea 5 2.9k 1.0× 2.4k 0.9× 658 0.9× 754 1.1× 369 0.7× 7 3.6k
Sang Beom Choi South Korea 17 4.1k 1.5× 3.3k 1.2× 994 1.3× 974 1.4× 469 0.9× 24 4.9k
Konstantin A. Kovalenko Russia 32 2.9k 1.0× 2.2k 0.8× 745 1.0× 419 0.6× 688 1.3× 109 3.8k
Jihyun An South Korea 10 3.4k 1.2× 2.5k 1.0× 736 1.0× 776 1.1× 343 0.6× 22 4.0k
Karen L. Mulfort United States 31 3.5k 1.3× 3.2k 1.2× 893 1.2× 691 1.0× 516 1.0× 74 5.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qing‐Yuan Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qing‐Yuan Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Qing‐Yuan Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Qing‐Yuan Yang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Qing‐Yuan Yang. Qing‐Yuan Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Yitao, et al.. (2025). Zinc-Based flexible coordination network for precise butane isomer sieving and low-carbon alkane recovery from oilfield associated gas. Separation and Purification Technology. 363. 132018–132018. 1 indexed citations
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Guan, Guo‐Wei, Su‐Tao Zheng, Ping Zhang, et al.. (2025). Regulating Charge Distribution in Porphyrin‐Based Polymer for Achieving Photocatalytic CO 2 Conversion to CH 4 or C 2 H 6. Small. 21(8). e2409575–e2409575. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Li, et al.. (2025). Rational Design of a π ‐Electron Rich Co‐MOF Enabling Benchmark C 2 H 6 /CH 4 Selectivity in Natural Gas Purification. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(37). 6 indexed citations
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Fu, Jia, Bo Xue, Ting Wang, et al.. (2025). One Flexible Metal–Organic Framework with Guest‐Adaptive Rotational Valve for Gas Separation. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(34). 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Haoran, et al.. (2024). Pore chemically modified nickel-based metal-organic frameworks for efficient purification of natural gas. Separation and Purification Technology. 352. 128267–128267. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaoyu, Yue Wu, Shanshan Wang, et al.. (2024). Relay Adsorption in Metal–Organic Frameworks for One-Step Helium Purification at Ambient Temperature. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(24). 31464–31472.
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Wang, Shaomin, Mohana Shivanna, Su‐Tao Zheng, et al.. (2024). Ethane/Ethylene Separations in Flexible Diamondoid Coordination Networks via an Ethane-Induced Gate-Opening Mechanism. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(6). 4153–4161. 67 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zheng, Su‐Tao, Yu Jiang, Guo‐Wei Guan, et al.. (2023). Methyl-functionalized microporous metal-organic framework for efficient SF6/N2 separation. Separation and Purification Technology. 318. 123957–123957. 29 indexed citations
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Guan, Guo‐Wei, Su‐Tao Zheng, Mengyang Xia, et al.. (2023). Incorporating CdS and anchoring Pt single atoms into porphyrinic metal–organic frameworks for superior visible-light and sunlight-driven H2 evolution. Chemical Engineering Journal. 464. 142530–142530. 52 indexed citations
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Song, Bai‐Qiao, Mohana Shivanna, Mei‐Yan Gao, et al.. (2023). Shape‐Memory Effect Enabled by Ligand Substitution and CO2 Affinity in a Flexible SIFSIX Coordination Network. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(47). e202309985–e202309985. 17 indexed citations
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Song, Bai‐Qiao, Mohana Shivanna, Mei‐Yan Gao, et al.. (2023). Shape‐Memory Effect Enabled by Ligand Substitution and CO2 Affinity in a Flexible SIFSIX Coordination Network. Angewandte Chemie. 135(47). 3 indexed citations
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Shivanna, Mohana, Ken‐ichi Otake, Bai‐Qiao Song, et al.. (2021). Benchmark Acetylene Binding Affinity and Separation through Induced Fit in a Flexible Hybrid Ultramicroporous Material. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(37). 20383–20390. 89 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ai‐Xin, Qing‐Yuan Yang, Soumya Mukherjee, et al.. (2019). Tuning the Gate‐Opening Pressure in a Switching pcu Coordination Network, X‐pcu‐5‐Zn, by Pillar‐Ligand Substitution. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(50). 18212–18217. 65 indexed citations
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Wang, Shi‐Qiang, Soumya Mukherjee, Ewa Patyk‐Kaźmierczak, et al.. (2019). Highly Selective, High‐Capacity Separation of o‐Xylene from C8 Aromatics by a Switching Adsorbent Layered Material. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(20). 6630–6634. 86 indexed citations
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Wang, Shi‐Qiang, Qing‐Yuan Yang, Soumya Mukherjee, et al.. (2018). Recyclable switching between nonporous and porous phases of a square lattice (sql) topology coordination network. Chemical Communications. 54(51). 7042–7045. 36 indexed citations
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Yang, Qing‐Yuan, Prem Lama, Susan Sen, et al.. (2018). Reversible Switching between Highly Porous and Nonporous Phases of an Interpenetrated Diamondoid Coordination Network That Exhibits Gate‐Opening at Methane Storage Pressures. Angewandte Chemie. 130(20). 5786–5791. 29 indexed citations
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Chen, Kai‐Jie, Qing‐Yuan Yang, Susan Sen, et al.. (2018). Efficient CO2 Removal for Ultra‐Pure CO Production by Two Hybrid Ultramicroporous Materials. Angewandte Chemie. 130(13). 3390–3394. 12 indexed citations
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Shivanna, Mohana, Qing‐Yuan Yang, Alankriti Bajpai, Ewa Patyk‐Kaźmierczak, & Michael J. Zaworotko. (2018). A dynamic and multi-responsive porous flexible metal–organic material. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3080–3080. 97 indexed citations
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Hua, Carol, Qing‐Yuan Yang, & Michael J. Zaworotko. (2017). Construction of a Series of Porous (3,9)-c Coordination Networks Using Dicarboxylate and Tris-pyridyl Ligands and Their Gas Storage Properties. Crystal Growth & Design. 17(6). 3475–3481. 13 indexed citations

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